{"id":264191,"date":"2026-08-17T12:10:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T12:10:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch-fr\/264191\/"},"modified":"2026-08-17T12:10:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T12:10:11","slug":"aurel-bacs-le-commissaire-priseur-qui-regarde-lhorlogerie-comme-lun-des-beaux-arts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch-fr\/264191\/","title":{"rendered":"Aurel Bacs, le commissaire-priseur qui regarde l\u2019horlogerie comme l\u2019un des beaux-arts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Aurel Bacs aurait plu \u00e0 Balzac. Primus inter pares d\u2019un monde discret o\u00f9 l\u2019\u00e9motion d\u00e9passe la raison, il est connu pour avoir fait d\u00e9coller les ench\u00e8res horlog\u00e8res au cours des derni\u00e8res d\u00e9cennies. Dans son costume liss\u00e9 de commissaire-priseur, il a crev\u00e9 record apr\u00e8s record, jusqu\u2019au sommet: une Rolex\u00a0Paul\u00a0Newman vendue 17,8\u00a0millions de dollars (14,5\u00a0millions de francs actuels) en 2017. Mais il est un personnage de com\u00e9die humaine avant d\u2019\u00eatre un as du marteau. Et ses confessions, s\u2019il acceptait un jour de les livrer, dresseraient un tableau saisissant de la collectionnite qu\u2019ont engendr\u00e9e les garde-temps.<\/p>\n<p>A l\u2019entendre, ce n\u2019est pas lui qui a d\u00e9cid\u00e9 de suivre cette voie, ce sont les montres qui l\u2019ont choisi. Fils d\u2019un architecte fou d\u2019horlogerie, il est arriv\u00e9 dans le milieu des ench\u00e8res \u00abpar passion\u00bb et il est rest\u00e9 \u00abpour la communaut\u00e9\u00bb. Tous ces amateurs, collectionneurs, quidams, couronn\u00e9s, milliardaires, horlogers, artisans, grands patrons dont il est devenu le confident, le conseiller, le confesseur et parfois l\u2019aiguillon. \u00abJe parle \u00e0 l\u2019oreille des marques\u2026\u00bb<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Aurel Bacs aurait plu \u00e0 Balzac. Primus inter pares d\u2019un monde discret o\u00f9 l\u2019\u00e9motion d\u00e9passe la raison, il&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":264192,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[10],"tags":[113,44,112,174,3227,23],"class_list":["post-264191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-divertissement","tag-divertissement","tag-economie","tag-entertainment","tag-premium","tag-rolex","tag-suisse"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ch_fr\/117110782380755772","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264191","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=264191"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264191\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/264192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=264191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=264191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=264191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}